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The Merrimac is a side-wheel steamer of 535 tons and 600-horse power, and was built in London in 1862 for the Confederate
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The Merrimac is now represented as worth 50,000 men, and the other day she careened about in defiance while her consorts captured several Federal vessels in the sight of the English and French ships, the Union force allowing the capture to be made without interference, which forbearance is called by a less civil name by the journals that dare to speak out.
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It will be observed that the Merrimac is throughout called the Virginia, hawing been renamed by the Confederates: —
The Confederate Account of the Naval Fight in Hampton Roads 1862
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To man the launch which was detailed to follow the "Merrimac" -- the ship chosen -- four men and Naval Cadet Joseph W. Powell were taken.
The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 (of 2) Willis J. Abbot 1898
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Is that cursed Rebel steamer they call the Merrimac! "
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If you have info on Cristal Diaz, call Merrimac police, 978-346 - 8321, or go on line to Beyondmissing. com.
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The Monitor was of 776 tons burden, drew only ten and a half feet and had two 11-inch Dahlgren guns fired from a revolving turret; the Merrimac was a ship of 3500 tons carrying ten cannon.
Chapter III 1917
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Ram "Merrimac" -- The Capture of Norfolk -- Lincoln's Account of the
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Monroe -- Witnesses an Attack on the Rebel Ram "Merrimac" -- The
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Legislature of the persons here named, entitle the Merrimac towns of
Salem Witchcraft and Cotton Mather A Reply Charles Wentworth Upham 1838
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